Research Article
Health Impact Assessment of Short-Term Exposure to Particulate Matter (PM10) in Northern Thailand
Table 5
Mean estimated avoided mortality (95% confidential interval) from respiratory diseases in northern Thailand.
| Province | Mortality from respiratory diseases | Roll back to 120 μg/m3 | Roll back to 45 μg/m3 | Attributable fraction (rollback to 120 μg/m3) (%) | Attributable fraction (rollback 45 μg/m3) (%) |
| Chiang Mai | 476 | 9 (2–16) | 40 (11–67) | 2 | 11 | Chiang Rai | 378 | 18 (5–30) | 47 (13–76) | 5 | 12 | Phayao | 169 | 6 (2–11) | 20 (5–33) | 2 | 5 | Nan | 132 | 2 (1–4) | 11 (3–19) | 1 | 3 | Mae Hong Son | 36 | 2 (1–4) | 4 (1–7) | 1 | 1 | Phrae | 91 | 2 (1–4) | 12 (3–19) | 1 | 3 | Lamphun | 70 | 2 (1–3) | 8 (2–13) | 1 | 2 | Lampang | 214 | 7 (2–11) | 22 (6–37) | 2 | 6 |
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